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Since hitting the boards in 2003, standards publishing group SAI Global has continually raised the proverbial bar, and its 2006 was no different with a 21% rise in full-year net profit to $14m. Adding back the group’s not inconsiderable non-cash amortisation costs, underlying ‘cash earnings’ actually rose 53% to $19.6m on total revenue of $160m.

The company made five acquisitions during the year, including four offshore, for a total cash and shares outlay of $128m. In our initial review of the company, in ...

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Any updates coming on SAI? Whilst on this theme, is it possible for you to publish a list of 'articles' that are coming? No necessarily to a strict date deadline, but maybe "Soon", "Within a month" etc. I'm in two minds over this, as I'm not sure ...

SAI Global is now marginally above the buy price in your review of August 2015. It looks like the market may be focusing on the potential renewal costs in 2018, of its licence from Standards Australia. Is this one for the watch list?

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